Pharyngitis in babies is inflammation of the pharynx, or throat, which can cause symptoms such as fever, refusal of food and/or liquids, coughing, sneezing, nasal discharge and a red or pus-filled throat. Typically, pharyngitis in babies is caused by infection of the pharynx with a virus, but it can also be caused by bacteria, such […]
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Viral pharyngitis is an inflammation of the pharynx caused by the presence of a virus, which is why it is very common for pharyngitis to appear along with the flu or another infection of the respiratory system. However, viral pharyngitis can also appear in isolation, affecting only the pharynx. Viral pharyngitis is a contagious situation […]
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Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx, which can be caused either by viruses, called viral pharyngitis, or by bacteria, called bacterial pharyngitis. Pharyngitis causes an intense sore throat, leaving it very red, and in some cases there may be a fever and small, painful lumps on the neck. Treatment for pharyngitis must be indicated by […]
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Pharyngitis in babies is inflammation of the pharynx, or throat, which can cause symptoms such as fever, refusal of food and/or liquids, coughing, sneezing, nasal discharge and a red or pus-filled throat. Typically, pharyngitis in babies is caused by infection of the pharynx with a virus, but it can also be caused by bacteria, such […]
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Some medications for pharyngitis, such as anti-inflammatories or antibiotics, may be recommended by your general practitioner or otorhinolaryngologist, as they help to reduce inflammation or fight infection, relieving pain, redness, swelling in the throat, fever or difficulty swallowing. , for example. These remedies should be indicated by the doctor after evaluating the symptoms and diagnosing […]
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Streptococcal pharyngitis, also called bacterial pharyngitis, is an infection of the pharynx caused by bacteria of the genus Streptococcusmainly Streptococcus pyogeneswhich are easily transmissible. This type of infection generally causes symptoms such as severe sore throat, white patches at the back of the mouth, difficulty swallowing, decreased appetite and fever. It is important that streptococcal […]
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